Registration fee $599
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​+ About the Training +

Become a Certified Trainer!

This training is intended for adults who work with Native youth. Participants who complete the training will be certified trainers in the Native Wellness Institutes ten lesson “Native Youth Leadership” curriculum. The training will be hands-on, experiential and participants will give presentations to display their knowledge and understanding of the curriculum. The curriculum is great for any youth program. Each person will receive a copy of the curriculum and certificate of completion.

+ ​Training Topics +

• Native Wellness
• Traditional Values
• Party Like It’s 1491
• Healthy Communication
• Healthy Relationships
• Healthy Sexuality
• Traditional Leadership
• Decision Making
• Vision

​Training Location 
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Barbie's Village 
935 NE 33rd Ave. 
Portland, Oregon 97232

+ Lodging +
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The Double Tree Hilton is in Portland's Lloyd District, within a half-mile of the Oregon Convention Center and the Moda Center. We're one block from Lloyd Center shopping, and the local MAX Light Rail station is next door, linking to downtown Portland and the airport. Enjoy our 24-hour fitness center, outdoor pool, and a warm welcome cookie on arrival.

Amenities
Beautiful Views of the Cascade Mountains or Portland Skyline
Connecting Rooms 
Digital Key 
Concierge 
On-site restaurant 
Outdoor pool 
Fitness Center 
Pet-Friendly rooms 
Room Service
Business Center

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Double Tree Hilton 
1000 NE Multnomah St. 
Portland, Oregon 97232

Room Rate: $129 

The cutoff date to receive the discounted rate is Monday, January 13, 2025. Mention the 2025 Adults Working with Native Youth Training of Trainers to receive the discounted room rate. 

Please note the training will not be held at the hotel and you will need transportation to Barbies village. Options include rental cars, ride shares, or taxis. If you cannot find transportation from the hotel to Barbies Village please let us know and we can help.  

+ Training Schedule +

Tuesday, February 11

8:30 am - Registration Sign-in
9:00 am - Opening Ceremony 

• Welcome, Blessing, Introductions, Why We're Here, Overview,  Ice-breaker 

9:30 am - Building Team and Trust 
10:00 am - Native Wellness
10:30 am - Break 
10:45 am - Traditional Values
Noon - Lunch (On your own)
1:30 pm - Training Skill Development
3:00 pm - Break 
3:15 pm - Party Like It's 1491
4:30 pm - Closing 
5:00 pm - Adjourn ​

Wednesday, February 12

9:00 am - Opening Ceremony 

• Welcome, Blessing, Review, Check-in,
  Ice-breaker 

9:30 am - Healthy Communicatoin 
10:30 am - Break 
10:45 am - Training Skill Development
Noon - Lunch (On your own)
1:30 pm - Practice and Presentation Preparation
2:00 pm - Group Presentation: Healthy Communication
3:00 pm - Break
3:15 pm - Group Presentation: Healthy Relationships 
4:30 pm - Closing 
5:00 pm - Adjourn ​

Thursday, February 13

9:00 am - Opening Ceremony

• Welcome, Blessing, Review, Check-in,
  Ice-breaker 

9:30 am - Group Presentation: Healthy Sexuality 
10:30 am - Break
10:45 am - Group Presentation: Traditional Leadership
Noon - Lunch (On your own) 
1:30 pm - Group Presentation: Decision Making
2:30 pm - Training Skill Development
3:00 pm - Break 
3:15 pm - Group Presentation: Vision 
​4:15 pm - Q&A
4:30 pm - Closing Ceremony 
5:00 pm - Adjourn

+ Cancelation Policy +

Registrants who are unable to attend may send a replacement at no additional charge. Please provide us with the name of the replacement before the training. No refunds will be given for paid registrations, however, we can provide a credit for a future training. Training credits will expire after one year. If a participant is unable to attend and no cancellation is made prior to the training or replacement is made, the FULL amount of registration will be charged as a no-show fee.